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Lubbock, TX, February 2, 2009 – Osteogenics Clinical Education, a division of Osteogenics Biomedical, has announced it will host its first ever global bone grafting symposium at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., April 3-4, 2009.

During the two-day event, world-renowned experts on the topics of bone grafting and implant dentistry will present the latest research, interactive treatment planning, live demonstrations and a hands-on workshop. The symposium will be moderated by an expert panel of doctors.

“The goal for all of our educational programs is to create an open, interactive environment for group learning. With attendance expected to be approximately 150 surgeons both nationally and internationally, the expert panel will help ensure we maintain our goal,” said company president Shane Shuttlesworth.

Lecture topics and demonstrations will highlight surgical techniques used in a variety of bone grafting procedures including three different approaches to vertical and horizontal ridge augmentation, ridge expansion, ridge preservation and implant site development.

Symposium faculty includes Dr. Henry Greenwell, Dr. Eiji Funakoshi, Dr. Daniel Cullum, Dr. Jeffrey Lemler and Dr. Barry Bartee.

Tuition is $595 for doctors and $150 for assistants and office personnel.

For more information, contact Osteogenics Biomedical at 1-888-796-1923, or visit www.cytoplast.com under the “Courses” tab.

About the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa:
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz. offers 27 holes of championship golf, a 9,000 square-foot water park and a full service spa. The resort is within walking distance from fine dining options and 38 acres of upscale specialty retail stores.

About Osteogenics Biomedical:
Osteogenics Biomedical is a leader in the development of innovative guided tissue regeneration products for use by oral and maxillofacial surgeons, periodontists and other clinicians involved in regenerative or implant dentistry. Based in Lubbock, TX, the company distributes its products under the Cytoplast® brand.